Coronation Street spoilers – Corrie fans SHOCKED at Audrey & Gail’s incredible age gap; plus Emmerdale & EastEnders news

An additional £104M ($127M) and 20,000 full-time jobs will need to be injected into the UK’s film and high-end TV (HETV) sectors over the next three years for the industry to keep up with demand for projects, according to the BFI.

EXCLUSIVE: The Who’s the Boss? sequel series has found a home. The project, reuniting original stars Tony Danza and Alyssa Milano and executive produced by Norman Lear, has landed at Amazon Freevee for development. The followup is being written/executive produced by One Day at a Time co-creator/exec producer/co-showrunner Mike Royce and co-executive producer Brigitte Muñoz-Liebowitz. Sony Pictures Television, which owns the rights to the original series and has been working on the sequel for the last two years, is the studio.

Glastonbury 2022, Sampa The Great has dropped an alluring new single titled ‘Never Forget’ – for which she linked up with fellow Zambian artists Chef 187, Tio Nason and Mwanjé – and revealed the details for her forthcoming second album.In a press release, Sampa described ‘Never Forget’ as “an ode to Zamrock music, a genre born in the ’70s combining traditional Zambian music and psychedelic rock”. More specifically, the song was inspired by music focused on the kalindula, a traditional style of bass guitar that features prominently on ‘Never Forget’.Expounding on how the song honours Zamrock and the kalindula, Sampa continued: “This tribute was inspired by the band WITCH and their lead singer, Mr Jagari Chanda, who has become one of my musical mentors.

during an Instagram live with Woody Allen Tuesday.Baldwin was interviewing the controversial filmmaker in a livestream during which tech issues plagued the chat, with Wi-Fi apparently dropping out multiple times.After the screen froze mid-chat, Baldwin got off the couch and could be heard yelling at someone off-screen in Spanish, which was later translated to be requesting the dogs to stop barking.“Leonetta! Leonetta! Basta! Las perritas! Basta! Las perritas, suficiente!” Baldwin yelled, which reportedly translates to “Leonetta! Leonetta! Enough! The dogs! Enough. The dogs, that’s enough!”It both baffled and amused viewers online, with native Spanish speakers claiming they found it difficult to understand what Baldwin was saying.

Chris Pratt is opening up after receiving backlash online. The Marvel actor, 43, spoke out about the social media frenzy that occurred after he praised his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger in an Instagram post that mentioned their "healthy daughter." "[Ignoring Twitter comments is] a lesson I’ve learned. It’s not a lesson that my son has learned yet," Pratt shared with Men’s Health for their July/August cover.

"Saturday Night Live" stars are mourning a fellow comedian. On Monday, Juno award-nominated comic, Nick Nemeroff, suddenly died, according to his obituary page. He was 32.

Travis Barker has been hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

Coronation Street spoilers for next week see Fiz Stape (Jennie McAlpine) all set to tie the knot with Phill Whittaker (Jamie Kenna). However, it looks like it's going to be a rocky road to the altar. Fiz is shocked after her ex Tyrone (Alan Halsall) declares his love for her, but how will she react to his outburst? Meanwhile, Phill’s glamorous ex-wife Camilla (Louise Marwood) arrives unexpectedly and tags along to the hen night, making Fiz feel distinctly uncomfortable.

There was some confusion among Coronation Street fans last week when an unexpected arrival came to Audrey Roberts' rescue. The iconic character found herself in trouble when her drinking got a bit out of hand - despite her family's attempts at an intervention.

Coronation Street fans have been left fearing that Audrey Roberts could make an exit from the ITV cobbles after her on-screen son Stephen returned. Only recently, Stephen (Todd Boyce), who made a comeback after 15 years away, rescued Audrey from her drunken fall after ending up trapped in the barbers all night.

CORONATION Street fans were left baffled last night when a familiar face returned to the cobbles after 15 years away. As revealed last week, Audrey Robert's son Stephen Reid is back on the soap for the first time since 2007.

Stacey Solomon has shared her anxiety with fans as her fiance Joe Swash heads off on his stag do. The couple, who got engaged on Christmas Eve in 2020, are set to walk down the aisle in a matter of weeks.

Coronation Street fans were left completely shocked this week after discovering the age gap between actresses Sue Nichols and Helen Worth who play mother and daughter - or lack of. The pair first joined the cobbles in the 70s as mother and daughter Audrey Roberts and Gail Platt.

BOTH Audrey Roberts and Gail Platt have become iconic residents of the cobbles over the decades. However, Coronation Street viewers were stunned when they discovered their baffling age gap off-screen.

Coronation Street fans are set to welcome Stephen Reid to Weatherfield for the first time in 15 years.Actor Todd Boyce will make his long-awaited return to the ITV soap in upcoming scenes.He comes back just in time to help his mum, Audrey Roberts (Sue Nicholls), following an accident.READ NEXT: Coronation Street viewers uncover 'psycho' Max's next moveStephen is reunited with the Platt family as an ambulance arrives for Audrey, and he is furious that his mother was left alone all night without anyone noticing.He later climbs into the ambulance with Audrey as they speed off to the hospital.As Todd makes his Corrie comeback, Daily Star has taken a look inside his life away from the show.Stephen is the illegitimate son of Audrey and Geoff Masters and is the oldest half-brother of Gail.Todd first appeared in Corrie as Stephen in 1996 and then again in 19997.He was last seen on the Cobbles in 2007 when he returned to visit his family for Christmas.Stephen later returned to Milan with niece Sarah Platt and her daughter Bethany.He was unable to attend Gail's fifth wedding to Joe McIntyre.Todd appeared in Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks as Herb Carter back in 2012.The character was the husband of Connie Carter and father of Doug Carter.Doug revealed to his parents that he was gay and in a relationship with Ste Hay.Struggling to come to terms with the lie and revelation, Herb and Connie returned to the United States without speaking to Doug, leaving him hurt.There's MUCH more where that came from! Want all the jaw-dropping stories from the world of showbiz and up to the minute news from TV and soaps?Well, we've got you covered with our showbiz, TV and soaps newsletters - they'll drop straight into your inbox and you can unsubscribe

Coronation Street fans have been left surprised as they've been reminded of the age gap between the actresses behind iconic characters Audrey Roberts and Gail Platt. The mother and daughter, played by Sue Nicholls and Helen Worth, are currently at the forefront of the ITV soap.

Coronation Street star Alex Bain looked totally different sporting a facial hair transformation as he enjoyed cocktails with his girlfriend.The Simon Barlow star headed to The Botanist for a meal and looked totally different from his cobbles persona as he sat with his arms folded on the tabletop.The star is currently sporting a thin moustache and soul patch, along with a gathering of dark stubble under his chin.READ NEXT: Corrie Simon Barlow star Alex Bain back in hospital as he updates fans on grisly injury His usual curly hair flopped over his forehead and down to the nape of his neck as Alex dressed to impress in a black button-up shirt decorated with graffiti patterns.He added an Apple Watch and a few thin black bracelets to the ensemble while tucking into a tasty looking hanging lamb kofta and a huge bowl of chips.Captioning a series of snaps posted to his Instagram Stories, Alex wrote: “Hanging lamb kofta! Much cool!”He later enjoyed a passionfruit cocktail and penned: “What a way to end a lovely meal with my girl!” adding in a series of loved up emojis and tagging in partner Mollie Lockwood.The Corrie star was left baffled, however, when a birthday cake was delivered to his table - five months before his actual birthday.He joked: “Apparently it’s my birthday now! Thank you @thebotanistuk for my 5 month early birthday wishes!”It comes after Alex fell victim to a grisly injury which saw him in hospital, pictured in a wheelchair at the A&E department of Blackburn Hospital. For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up for one of our newsletters here. Sporting a medical boot, Alex attended the fracture clinic for his poorly ankle, telling fans at the time: “Update on the ankle.

Coronation Street fans have been left floored to discover the age gap between Audrey Roberts and Gail Platt stars, who play mother and daughter, on the ITV soap. Only recently, Audrey has been leaving her family concerned with her drinking and Wednesday's episode saw the cobbles legend suffer a drunken fall in the barbers.

Coronation Street fans watched as Audrey Roberts' drinking appeared to take a dark turn in the latest trip to Weatherfield. The ITV soap was back on screen on Wednesday night (June 22) and the iconic character's apparent drinking problem again took centre stage.

There was horror on the Coronation Street cobbles as Audrey Roberts became trapped under a motorbike after her drinking spiralled out of control. Audrey, played by Sue Nicholls, has been staying with daughter Gail and her family after having cataract surgery.

Coronation Street star Sue Nicholls had her life "saved" by a fan who spotted a cancerous mole on her skin.The star, who plays Audrey Roberts on the ITV cobbles, was diagnosed with malignant melanoma after a fan spotted a mysterious mole on her upper arm in one scene back in 2012.In one scene, Audrey and her old flame Lewis were getting closer, with Audrey rocking only a sleeveless nightgown with her bare arms on display.READ NEXT: EastEnders' Jessie Wallace slapped with warning by bosses after drunken arrestBut nurse Anna Bianconi-Moore spotted the worrying sign on her skin and got in touch with the programme to warn Sue to get it checked.It was a good job she did, as the life-long mole turned out to have developed into the most deadly form of skin cancer.She was referred to ITV’s medical team to have the mole measured, and when she returned months later she discovered it had grown, and was referred to a skin cancer specialist.Thankfully, the mole was removed by a plastic surgeon after Sue’s diagnosis thanks to Anna’s quick thinking.And in a sweet gesture, Sue met up with her on the cobbled Corrie set to thank her in person.Speaking to MailOnline about her discovery, Anna explained at the time: “I noticed [the mole] was irregular in shape and had at least three different colours. These are two of the red-flag signals that distinguish the most deadly form of skin cancer – malignant melanoma.“I was obviously incredibly worried for Sue, and felt I needed to do something.”Anna added: “I didn’t want to be perceived as a deranged fan but I felt a moral obligation.”Sue, meanwhile, told Metro: “It was so important to me to meet Anna, and thank her.